Rebirth s.r.l. – €15,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)

€15,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali7 April 2022Italy
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Fine

General GDPR enforcement action

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Rebirth s.r.l. was fined EUR 15,000 by the Italian data protection authority for installing 14 surveillance cameras in a café without informing people about the video surveillance. This matters because businesses must inform people when they're being recorded, ensuring transparency and respect for privacy laws.

What happened

Rebirth s.r.l. installed 14 surveillance cameras in a café without informing people about the video surveillance.

Who was affected

Café visitors who were recorded by the surveillance cameras without being informed.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority found that Rebirth s.r.l. violated GDPR by not informing people about the video surveillance.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of transparency in video surveillance. Businesses should ensure they inform people when they are being recorded to comply with privacy laws.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 13 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 114 Codice della privacy GDPR
Art. 157 Codice della privacy GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Italian DPA has fined Rebirth s.r.l. EUR 15,000. The controller had installed 14 surveillance cameras in a café it operated without, however, informing about the video surveillance.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Rebirth s.r.l. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

7 April 2022

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€15,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1644

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